<p><span>This book highlights current efforts and research in Malaysia on conversion of bio-resources to renewable energy of biofuel as an alternative way of producing energy from fossil-based fuels. The book starts with the renewable energy developments and policies in Malaysia and discusses the ma
Fuels and Energy from Renewable Resources
โ Scribed by David A. Tillman (Eds.)
- Publisher
- Academic Press
- Year
- 1977
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 343
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
Content:
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS, Pages vii-viii
PREFACE, Pages ix-x, David A. Tillman, Kyosti V. Sarkanen, Larry L. Anderson
HOW MUCH ENERGY DO WE REALLY NEED, Pages 1-22, Charles M. Mottley
UNCOUNTED ENERGY: THE PRESENT CONTRIBUTION OF RENEWABLE RESOURCES, Pages 23-54, David A. Tillman
ANTICIPATED COMPETITION FOR AVAILABLE WOOD FUELS IN THE UNITED STATES, Pages 55-91, John B. Grantham
THERMAL ANALYSIS OF FOREST FUELS, Pages 93-114, Fred Shafizadeh, William F. DeGroot
CONVERSION OF STAGNATED TIMBER STANDS TO PRODUCTIVE SITES AND USE OF NONCOMMERCIAL MATERIAL FOR FUEL, Pages 115-123, John I. Zerbe
INDUSTRIAL WOOD ENERGY CONVERSION, Pages 125-140, George D. Voss
THE PYROLYSIS-GASIFICATION-COMBUSTION PROCESS: ENERGY EFFECTIVENESS USING OXYGEN VS. AIR WITH WOOD-FUELED SYSTEMS, Pages 141-168, David L. Brink, Jerome F. Thomas, George W. Faltico
WOOD OIL FROM PYROLYSIS OF PINE BARK-SAWDUST MIXTURE, Pages 169-195, J.A. Knight, D.R. Hurst, L.W. Elston
PROSPECTS FOR CO-GENERATION OF STEAM AND POWER IN THE FOREST PRODUCTS INDUSTRY, Pages 197-212, L.N. Johanson, K.V. Sarkanen
FEASIBILITY OF UTILIZING CROP, FORESTRY, AND MANURE RESIDUES TO PRODUCE ENERGY, Pages 213-224, J.A. Alich Jr., F.A. Schooley, R.K. Ernest, K.A. Miller, B.M. Louks, T.C. Veblen, J.G. Witwer, R.H. Hamilton
LOGISTICS OF ENERGY RESOURCES AND RESIDUES, Pages 225-248, Thomas R. Mies
BAGASSE AS A RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE, Pages 249-256, William Arlington
USE OF GINNING WASTE AS AN ENERGY SOURCE, Pages 257-273, William F. Lalor
THE DESIGN OF A LARGE-SCALE MANURE/METHANE FACILITY, Pages 275-288, Frederick T. Varani, John Burford, Richard P. Arber
ENERGY RECOVERY FROM MUNICIPAL WASTES, Pages 289-312, James R. Greco
ENERGY FROM WASTE MATERIALS 1977 OVERVIEW, Pages 313-331, M.D. Schlesinger
DISCUSSION OF CRITICAL ISSUES, Pages 333-339
INDEX, Pages 340-342
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